admin | March 29, 2022
While measuring time can turn into an obsession, there is no question that it is very useful. Imagine, for example, fixing a simple meeting without being able to point to a time and date.
admin | March 29, 2022
(New York Jewish Week) Every Passover for the last 75 years, Helena Weinstock Weinrauch, a 97-year-old Holocaust survivor, has worn a vibrant blue hand-knit sweater to the first seder, which she hosts in her Upper West Side apartment building. The sweater is a chic, 1940s number with fluffy angora sleeves, a sparkling metallic blue bodice and a delicate, scalloped V-neck
admin | March 29, 2022
In the summer of 1970, 21-year-old American college student David Biale volunteered on Kibbutz Kfar Ruppin in northern Israel.
admin | March 29, 2022
Do what I say and not what I do, seems to be the catchphrase for the newest season of The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. The fourth season sees comedy prodigy Miriam Midge Maisel rejecting the rules of a mans world and attempting to have it all her Upper West Side lifestyle, her job and her familys approval as she attempts to make it in standup
admin | March 29, 2022
Gribetz at the tomb of Helena of Adiabene in Jerusalem. Photo courtesy of GribetzJerusalems history is abundant with stories about powerful men, but often leaves out the voices of its women, said Fordham professor Sarit Kattan Gribetz. In her new book Jerusalem: A Feminist History, Gribetz is documenting the citys history with a focus on the women who helped bring Jerusalem to life
admin | March 29, 2022
The best Seniors Festival experiences are to be found in our very own Jewish community. Judaism teaches us to respect and revere our elders, and as a result we offer some of the best services for seniors
admin | March 29, 2022
Earlier this week, four Israelis were killed, and several others were injured, in a terrorist stabbing attack at a shopping center and gas station in Beer Sheva. Beautiful, innocent souls, guilty only of being Jewish and living in the one and only Jewish homeland, were murdered in cold blood, reminding us yet again how our brothers and sisters in Israel live daily with threats and dangers
admin | March 16, 2022
By Bart D. Ehrman, The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Christian Prayer Christian prayer, as was the case in all the other religions, involved praising God, thanking him for what he had done and would do, asking him for help in whatever situation one was facing. Yet, unlike pagans, one very important Christian prayer involved confessing ones sins
admin | March 16, 2022
Why does Judaism include sacrifices? To be sure, they have not been part of the life of Judaism since the destruction of the Second Temple, almost two thousand years ago
admin | March 16, 2022
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